The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-08-11
MESSAGES FROM MAssILLoN.
Daily Report From our Busy West End
Slater.

the city.
Miss Lola GrlbbIe is visiting friends
IN Cleveland.
The German Rifle Club has received
its new uniforms.
Miss Alvlna Snyder Is visiting relR
tives et Canal Dover.
Miss Emma Walters OF Mansfield, is
visiting Miss Eva Albright.
The st. Joseph Society will elect new
officers Sunday, August l4th.
Mr.. Ben. Kline Is building an addition
to his residence on South street.
Miss Daisy Roof expects to spend next
week Ia Cleveland with friends.
A young son arrived at the homo of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Wernet, Friday.
MIR. Frederick Smith, an old gentle
man, died at his home this morning.
Mr. Hiram jackson and son, of Akron.
raid Massiilon short visit Saturday.
MIR. Sylvester Bird hos purchased q
Hallet & Davis piano of Mr.. j. T Brown
Mr.. C. Bader moves his repair shop TO
the Buckeye Hall on Main street to-day.
Misses Ollie and Pearl Baer, Of Crest.
line, are visiting their uncle, Mr.. H. G,
Baer.
Mr.. George Atwater. wife and child, of
Washington, d. G., ID visiting friends in
the city.
Jerome Shepley, Charles Fsber and
Frank Silk have gone to Znar to spend
few days.
MIR. and Mrs Harry JuStus, of Canal
Fulton, spent Sandyy with their parents
In this city.
Our big policeman ran In small
colOFed boy named clemens, for disturb.
ing the peace.
The funeral of Mrs. j. V. Shertzer will
take place from the residence Wedles-
day afternoon.
Mr.. J0mss McCsffTey, Of Cambridge,
Ind ia visiting at the residence Of Mr..
James Peacock.
Mrs. Harmon SLrsser, we'll known In
this city, died 0t Ter home in Sherrods.
vile, last week.
Misses Mary Harmon and L Lizzie Stuck,
0f Canton, are the guests Of Miss Nettie
Keller, on South street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Foltz and Mr.. and
MrP. Frank shallenberger are spending
"a few days at TUrkeyfoOt Lake.
The funeral of the late Mrs. John
Madder took place Sunday afternoon at
? o'clock from the st. johns Eyangeli
cal church.
The finest five cent cigar In the mar.
ket Is the Massillon Belle, manufactured
by Blumenschein, and eOld at Hotel
Conrad cigar store.
Mr. John Ginther and sister Mary, OF
Waterloo, Canada, are visitiag at the
residence of their cousin, Mr.. John
Tragesser, on South Grant street.
An one hundred yard foot race for IS
a sida between Mat Heymln and John
Riglar came off Saturday evening on
the High School grounds. Heyman won
the race; time y seconds.
Mrs. Sherl zsr, wife OF DR., J. B. Sheriff.
eT, living at the corner of Canal and
fremont street.. WAS found dead In her
bed this morning. The cause of her
death was heart disease,
Mrs. else, wife of Peter else, q
wealthy farmer living two miles north
east Of the city, died of drODsy Sunday.
Funeral at St. Johns Evangelical
church Tuesday at l0:3O q. m.
The managers of the Opera House
have decided 10 opsn the season with
Puddle's Pond, musical comedy, on the
l4th and 18th OF September. MIR. viii
liam Delhsuer, the human frog, IS the
star of this company.
Mr.. T. K. Unksfe', of Salem, Mics
Nattie Huston, OF UhrlchsyIiIe. MIR, ice
rgold and mother, Nr. Ej. Roger ami
wife, and Messra Charles HOch and
VaDe. RoyaT, OF Nassill0n, will spend
few weehs az TuIkey foot Lake.
A large DumOer Of citizons accom-.
nsnisd the St. J0seph's Society and
Heights Of st. John to Aaron sunday to
attend The laying of the corner
stone OF the German Catholic school
building. The Harmonic Bind accom-
panied the excursion.
Last might about o'clock, small
flow Of gas waa struaE at we'll No. 4 at
tue depth Of two hundred Rad seventy
fest, Ine dTt!i wRs In sand and il is
supposed Ia Ne CTGvice flow. At frat
the huR Esg Y9ry strong, but ;bis ,corp.
ing ii was jl8t stTalg enough 10 carry
aamsii biaZ3 when lighted.
Nr. Peter Miller, o wealthy farmer
living bat%een Navarro and Massiliou,
died yesterday ar o'clock D. m,, OF in
lammatiOl OF the bowels Funeral
Thursday from the house at 8 o'clock o,
IN. Mr.. Miller was Christian gentle
man widely known and respected By
by his friends and aCquaintsnces. His
death will be greatly felt in the com.
munity in which he resided as he was
ready to help along any project which
vas worthy cf gO9d or noble deeds.
An accident occurred yesterday at the
West Side coal mine Whereby Robert
BuTth2T may lose his life, Bugther was
at ths bottom of the slope while the
loaded cars were being taken 10 The top
aud when nasr the opening the last car
broke away from the train aud went
crashing down the slope et very fast
speed, striking Bursher, mashing one Of
his legs, flOm tho knee down, to a Jelly.
Several ribs we're broken, and he reeeiy
ed other internal IL juries, The attend
ing physician reported this morning
th4t he paesed very bad night and the
chances were against his recovery.
Postmaster Howsilq has received the
following letter from Washington with
ragard to the establishment of the free
delivery system in this city:
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 1886.
sIR:-An inspector of the Postolli3a
Department has been directed to visit
your ulice 10 ascertain whether 1t has
ihe Necessary qualifications for The free
delivery service under the recent act If
Congress and report IN detail to this Of
fee. He will confer fully with you and
your citiz Ns In regard to this service.
Very respectfully yours,
j, II, BATES